1 | Books are also a good source for trope titles. If you read about them here, there's a good chance you'll see them pop up in other media. |
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4 | [[index]] |
5 | !Commercial Fiction and Traditional Stories |
6 | |
7 | [[foldercontrol]] |
8 | |
9 | [[folder:By Author's Last Name]] |
10 | %%% When adding Hitchhiker's examples, be sure they came from the novels and not the 1978 and 1980 radio series. |
11 | * [[Creator/DouglasAdams Adams, Douglas]] |
12 | ** ''Literature/TheLongDarkTeatimeOfTheSoul'' |
13 | *** TheAllegedCar, and by extension every other trope named by that format, such as |
14 | *** TheAllegedComputer |
15 | *** TheAllegedHouse |
16 | *** TheAllegedSteed |
17 | ** ''Literature/TheHitchhikersGuideToTheGalaxy1'' |
18 | *** RealityIsOutToLunch |
19 | ** ''Literature/TheMeaningOfLiff'' |
20 | *** {{Zeerust}} |
21 | *** ZeerustCanon |
22 | ** ''Literature/TheRestaurantAtTheEndOfTheUniverse'' |
23 | *** LetsMeetTheMeat |
24 | ---- |
25 | * [[Creator/KAApplegate Applegate, Katherine]] |
26 | ** {{Animorphism}} |
27 | ---- |
28 | * [[Creator/IsaacAsimov Asimov, Isaac]] |
29 | ** SecondLawMyAss (references Asimov's Second Law of Robotics) |
30 | ** ThreeLawsCompliant |
31 | ** ZerothLawRebellion |
32 | ---- |
33 | * [[Creator/IainBanks Banks, Iain]] |
34 | ** OutsideContextProblem |
35 | ---- |
36 | * [[Creator/DaveBarry Barry, Dave]] |
37 | ** AdjacentToThisCompleteBreakfast |
38 | ** AGoodNameForARockBand |
39 | ---- |
40 | * [[Creator/LFrankBaum Baum, L. Frank]] (''Franchise/LandOfOz'') |
41 | ** CowardlyLion |
42 | ** DystopianOz |
43 | ** {{Munchkin}} |
44 | ** TheresNoPlaceLikeHome |
45 | ** TinMan |
46 | ** WickedWitch |
47 | ---- |
48 | * Beecher Stowe, Harriet (''Literature/UncleTomsCabin'') |
49 | ** UncleTomfoolery |
50 | ---- |
51 | * Benet, Stephen Vincent (''Literature/TheDevilAndDanielWebster'') |
52 | ** JuryOfTheDamned |
53 | ---- |
54 | * [[Creator/WilliamBlake Blake, William]] |
55 | ** FearfulSymmetry |
56 | ---- |
57 | * [[Creator/RayBradbury Bradbury, Ray]] |
58 | ** ButterflyOfDoom (''Literature/ASoundOfThunder'') |
59 | ---- |
60 | * [[Creator/CharlotteBronte Brontë, Charlotte]] |
61 | ** BerthaInTheAttic (''Literature/JaneEyre'') |
62 | ---- |
63 | * [[Creator/RobertBrowning Browning, Robert]] |
64 | ** GrowOldWithMe (''Rabbi Ben Ezra'') |
65 | ---- |
66 | * [[Creator/EdwardBulwerLytton Bulwer-Lytton, Edward]] |
67 | ** ItWasADarkAndStormyNight (''Paul Clifford'') |
68 | ---- |
69 | * [[Creator/AnthonyBurgess Burgess, Anthony]] |
70 | ** TheLudovicoTechnique (''Literature/AClockworkOrange'') |
71 | ---- |
72 | * [[Creator/EdgarRiceBurroughs Burroughs, Edgar Rice]] |
73 | ** TarzanBoy |
74 | ---- |
75 | * [[Creator/OrsonScottCard Card, Orson Scott]] |
76 | ** HiveQueen (''Literature/EndersGame'') |
77 | ** YouFightLikeACow (''VideoGame/TheSecretOfMonkeyIsland'') (Not a book, but he wrote all the insults) |
78 | ---- |
79 | * [[Creator/LewisCarroll Carroll, Lewis]] (''Literature/AlicesAdventuresInWonderland'') |
80 | ** AliceAllusion |
81 | ** CheshireCatGrin |
82 | ** DownTheRabbitHole |
83 | *** UpTheRealRabbitHole |
84 | ** FollowTheWhiteRabbit |
85 | ** GoAmongMadPeople |
86 | ** TheMadHatter |
87 | ** OffWithHisHead |
88 | ** TheWonderland |
89 | ---- |
90 | * [[Creator/MiguelDeCervantes de Cervantes, Miguel]] (''Literature/DonQuixote'') |
91 | ** TheDulcineaEffect |
92 | ** NoMereWindmill |
93 | ** TheRocinante |
94 | ** WindmillCrusader |
95 | ** WindmillPolitical |
96 | ---- |
97 | * Chandler Harris, Joel |
98 | ** BriarPatching (''Bre'r Rabbit'' stories) |
99 | ---- |
100 | * [[Creator/AgathaChristie Christie, Agatha]] |
101 | ** AcquittedTooLate |
102 | ** DeathInTheClouds |
103 | ** TenLittleMurderVictims |
104 | ** ThrillerOnTheExpress |
105 | ---- |
106 | * [[Creator/ArthurCClarke Clarke, Arthur C.]] |
107 | ** ClarkesThirdLaw |
108 | ** ClarkesLawForGirlsToys |
109 | ---- |
110 | * [[Creator/SamuelTaylorColeridge Coleridge, Samuel Taylor]] |
111 | ** WillingSuspensionOfDisbelief |
112 | ---- |
113 | * Collodi, Carlo (''Literature/TheAdventuresOfPinocchio'') |
114 | ** BecomeARealBoy |
115 | ** PinocchioNose |
116 | ---- |
117 | * [[Creator/ArthurConanDoyle Conan Doyle, Sir Arthur]] |
118 | ** LostWorld |
119 | ** ''Literature/SherlockHolmes'' |
120 | *** HyperspaceHolmesHat |
121 | *** InspectorLestrade |
122 | *** SherlockCanRead |
123 | *** SherlockHomage |
124 | *** SherlockScan |
125 | *** TheWatson |
126 | *** WatsonianVersusDoylist (compare Creator/ArthurConanDoyle) |
127 | ---- |
128 | * Congreve, William |
129 | ** MusicSoothesTheSavageBeast |
130 | ** WomanScorned |
131 | ---- |
132 | * [[Creator/MichaelCrichton Crichton, Michael]] |
133 | ** JurassicFarce |
134 | ---- |
135 | * Crosley, Sloane |
136 | ** IWasToldThereWouldBeCake |
137 | ---- |
138 | * [[Creator/RoaldDahl Dahl, Roald]] |
139 | ** CharlieAndTheChocolateParody |
140 | ** TheWonka (''Literature/CharlieAndTheChocolateFactory'') |
141 | ---- |
142 | * [[Creator/DanielDefoe Defoe, Daniel]] (''Literature/RobinsonCrusoe'') |
143 | ** {{Robinsonade}} |
144 | ---- |
145 | * [[Creator/PhilipKDick Dick, Philip K.]] |
146 | ** DoAndroidsDream |
147 | ** OnlyElectricSheepAreCheap |
148 | ** PreCrimeArrest |
149 | ---- |
150 | * [[Creator/CharlesDickens Dickens, Charles]] |
151 | ** ''Literature/OliverTwist'' |
152 | *** TheArtfulDodger |
153 | *** TheFagin |
154 | ** ''Literature/AChristmasCarol'' |
155 | *** DeadToBeginWith |
156 | *** JacobMarleyApparel |
157 | *** JacobMarleyWarning |
158 | *** TheScrooge |
159 | *** TinyTimTemplate |
160 | *** YetAnotherChristmasCarol |
161 | ---- |
162 | * [[UsefulNotes/BenjaminDisraeli Disraeli, Benjamin]] |
163 | ** DarkHorseVictory (''The Young Duke'') |
164 | ---- |
165 | * [[Creator/JohnDonne Donne, John]] |
166 | ** CatchAFallingStar |
167 | ** ForDoomTheBellTolls |
168 | ---- |
169 | * [[Creator/AlexandreDumas Dumas, Alexandre]] |
170 | ** ManInTheIronMask |
171 | ---- |
172 | * [[Creator/HarlanEllison Ellison, Harlan]] |
173 | ** [[Literature/IHaveNoMouthAndIMustScream (I Have No Mouth)]] AndIMustScream |
174 | ---- |
175 | * Furlanetto, Fabio |
176 | ** BeyondTheImpossible (''Literature/BeyondTheImpossible'') |
177 | ---- |
178 | * [[Creator/WilliamGibson Gibson, William]] |
179 | ** RaygunGothic (''The Gernsback Continuum'') |
180 | ** StreetSamurai (''Literature/{{Neuromancer}}''). |
181 | ---- |
182 | * Gipson, Fred (''Literature/OldYeller'') |
183 | ** ShootTheDog |
184 | ---- |
185 | * [[Creator/WilliamGoldman Goldman, William]] (''Literature/ThePrincessBride'') |
186 | ** FarmBoy |
187 | ** IAmNotLeftHanded |
188 | ** MyNameIsInigoMontoya |
189 | ** OnlyMostlyDead |
190 | ** ToThePain |
191 | ** YouKeepUsingThatWord |
192 | ---- |
193 | * Creator/TheBrothersGrimm |
194 | ** {{Grimmification}} |
195 | ** TrailOfBreadCrumbs (''Literature/HanselAndGretel'') |
196 | ---- |
197 | * [[Creator/JoeHaldeman Haldeman, Joe]] |
198 | ** ForeverWar (''Literature/TheForeverWar'') |
199 | ---- |
200 | * [[Creator/ThomasHarris Harris, Thomas]] (''Literature/TheSilenceOfTheLambs'') |
201 | ** AGlassOfChianti |
202 | ** HannibalLecture |
203 | ** ShutUpHannibal |
204 | ---- |
205 | * [[Creator/HarryHarrison Harrison, Harry]] (''Literature/{{Deathworld}}'') |
206 | ** DeathWorld |
207 | ---- |
208 | * [[Creator/RobertAHeinlein Heinlein, Robert]] |
209 | ** BugWar (''Literature/StarshipTroopers'') |
210 | ** DilatingDoor (''Literature/BeyondThisHorizon'') |
211 | ** PoweredArmor (''Literature/StarshipTroopers'') |
212 | ** TheWorldAsMyth (''Literature/TheNumberOfTheBeast'') |
213 | ---- |
214 | * [[Creator/JosephHeller Heller, Joseph]] (''Literature/CatchTwentyTwo'') |
215 | ** Catch22Dilemma |
216 | ---- |
217 | * [[Creator/FrankHerbert Herbert, Frank]] (''Franchise/{{Dune}}'') |
218 | ** GodEmperor |
219 | ** SandWorm |
220 | ** {{Wormsign}} |
221 | ---- |
222 | * Highsmith, Patricia |
223 | ** StrangersOnATrainPlotMurder (''Literature/StrangersOnATrain'') |
224 | ---- |
225 | * [[Creator/VictorHugo Hugo, Victor]] |
226 | ** InspectorJavert (''Literature/LesMiserables'') |
227 | ---- |
228 | * [[Creator/WashingtonIrving Irving, Washington]] |
229 | ** HorrorStruck (''Literature/TheLegendOfSleepyHollow'') |
230 | ** RipVanWinkle (''Literature/RipVanWinkle'') |
231 | ---- |
232 | * [[Creator/BrianJacques Jacques, Brian]] |
233 | ** PerilousOldFool (''Literature/{{Redwall}}'') |
234 | ---- |
235 | * Creator/{{Juvenal}} |
236 | ** BreadAndCircuses |
237 | ** WhoWatchesTheWatchmen |
238 | ---- |
239 | * [[Creator/RudyardKipling Kipling, Rudyard]] |
240 | ** ColdIron |
241 | ** JustSoStory (''Literature/JustSoStories'') |
242 | ** MoreDeadlyThanTheMale |
243 | ** WhiteMansBurden |
244 | ---- |
245 | * Lach-Szyrma, W.S. |
246 | ** {{Martians}} (''Aleriel, or A Voyage to Other Worlds'') |
247 | ---- |
248 | * Leblanc, Maurice |
249 | ** GentlemanThief (''Literature/ArseneLupin'') |
250 | ---- |
251 | * [[Creator/UrsulaKLeGuin LeGuin, Ursula K.]] |
252 | ** SubspaceAnsible (''Literature/RocannonsWorld'') |
253 | ---- |
254 | * [[Creator/FritzLeiber Leiber, Fritz]] |
255 | ** BazaarOfTheBizarre (''Literature/FafhrdAndTheGrayMouser'') |
256 | ---- |
257 | * [[Creator/MurrayLeinster Leinster, Murray]] |
258 | ** FirstContact |
259 | ---- |
260 | * [[Creator/MadeleineLEngle L'Engle, Madeline]] |
261 | ** CircleOfExtinction |
262 | ---- |
263 | * [[Creator/IraLevin Levin, Ira]] |
264 | ** StepfordSmiler |
265 | ** StepfordSnarker |
266 | ** StepfordSuburbia |
267 | ---- |
268 | * [[Creator/CSLewis Lewis, C.S.]] |
269 | ** NarniaTime (''Literature/TheChroniclesOfNarnia'') |
270 | ---- |
271 | * [[Creator/HPLovecraft Lovecraft, H.P.]] |
272 | ** CosmicHorrorStory |
273 | ** {{Cthulhumanoid}} |
274 | ** DidYouJustIndexCthulhu (and all of its subtropes) |
275 | *** BrokeYourArmPunchingOutCthulhu |
276 | *** DidWeJustHaveTeaWithCthulhu |
277 | *** DidYouJustFlipOffCthulhu |
278 | *** DidYouJustPunchOutCthulhu |
279 | *** DidYouJustRomanceCthulhu |
280 | *** DidYouJustScamCthulhu |
281 | *** DoNotTauntCthulhu |
282 | *** HijackingCthulhu |
283 | *** HumansAreCthulhu |
284 | *** StaringDownCthulhu |
285 | *** WowingCthulhu |
286 | ** EldritchAbomination |
287 | ** GoMadFromTheRevelation |
288 | ** ThroughTheEyesOfMadness |
289 | ** LovecraftCountry |
290 | ** LovecraftLite |
291 | ** LovecraftianSuperpower |
292 | ** LovecraftianTropes |
293 | ** StarfishAliens |
294 | ** TomeOfEldritchLore |
295 | ** TooSpicyForYogSothoth |
296 | ---- |
297 | * [[Creator/LoisLowry Lowry, Lois]] |
298 | ** ReleasedToElsewhere (''Literature/TheGiver'') |
299 | ---- |
300 | * Lyall, Gavin |
301 | ** HuntingTheMostDangerousGame (''Literature/TheMostDangerousGame'') |
302 | ** TheMostDangerousVideoGame (''The Most Dangerous Game'') |
303 | ---- |
304 | * [[Creator/AAMilne Milne, A. A.]] (''Literature/WinnieThePooh'') |
305 | ** TheEeyore |
306 | ---- |
307 | * [[Creator/JohnMilton Milton, John]] |
308 | ** RedRightHand (''Literature/ParadiseLost'') |
309 | ---- |
310 | * [[Creator/ThomasMore More, Thomas]] |
311 | ** {{Dystopia}} |
312 | *** ChildlessDystopia |
313 | *** DystopiaIsHard |
314 | *** DystopiaJustifiesTheMeans |
315 | *** DystopianEdict |
316 | *** DystopianOz (Cross reference with ''Literature/TheWonderfulWizardOfOz'') |
317 | *** TechnoDystopia |
318 | ** {{Utopia}} |
319 | *** FalseUtopia |
320 | *** UtopiaJustifiesTheMeans |
321 | ---- |
322 | * [[Creator/MichaelMoorcock Moorcock, Michael]] (''The Sundered Worlds'') |
323 | ** TheMultiverse |
324 | *** GuardianOfTheMultiverse |
325 | *** MultiversalConqueror |
326 | ---- |
327 | * Moore, Clement Clarke |
328 | ** TheParodyBeforeChristmas |
329 | ---- |
330 | * [[Creator/VladimirNabokov Nabokov, Vladimir]] (''Literature/{{Lolita}}'') |
331 | ** ElegantGothicLolita |
332 | ** LoliconAndShotacon |
333 | ---- |
334 | * [[Creator/FriedrichNietzsche Nietzsche, Friedrich]] |
335 | ** EternalRecurrence |
336 | ** GodIsDead |
337 | ** HeWhoFightsMonsters |
338 | ** NietzscheWannabe |
339 | ** {{Ubermensch}} |
340 | ---- |
341 | * [[Creator/LarryNiven Niven, Larry]] |
342 | ** FinaglesLaw |
343 | ** TheMagicGoesAway |
344 | *** TheMagicComesBack |
345 | ** {{Mana}} |
346 | *** ManaBurn |
347 | *** ManaDrain |
348 | *** ManaMeter |
349 | *** ManaPotion |
350 | *** ManaShield |
351 | *** RegeneratingMana |
352 | ** ManOfSteelWomanOfKleenex |
353 | ** RingWorldPlanet (''Literature/{{Ringworld}}'') |
354 | ** SufficientlyAnalyzedMagic |
355 | ---- |
356 | * Creator/OHenry |
357 | ** GiftOfTheMagiPlot (along with the Bible) |
358 | ---- |
359 | * [[Creator/GeorgeOrwell Orwell, George]] (''[[Literature/NineteenEightyFour 1984]]'') |
360 | ** AirstripOne |
361 | ** AllIssuesArePoliticalIssues |
362 | ** BigBrotherIsEmployingYou |
363 | ** BigBrotherIsWatching |
364 | ** {{Room 101}} |
365 | ** TwoPlusTortureMakesFive |
366 | ** {{Unperson}} |
367 | ---- |
368 | * [[Creator/ChuckPalahniuk Palahniuk, Chuck]] |
369 | ** FightClubbing (''Literature/FightClub'') |
370 | ---- |
371 | * Creator/{{Plato}} |
372 | ** PlatonicCave |
373 | ** PlatoIsAMoron |
374 | ** UnaccustomedAsIAmToPublicSpeaking (''Apologia'') |
375 | ---- |
376 | * [[Creator/AlexanderPope Pope, Alexander]] |
377 | ** HopeSpringsEternal |
378 | ---- |
379 | * [[Creator/TerryPratchett Pratchett, Terry]] |
380 | ** FertileFeet |
381 | ** HelloInsertNameHere |
382 | ** KlatchianCoffee |
383 | ** LiesToChildren |
384 | ** TheoryOfNarrativeCausality |
385 | ** ThunderboltIron |
386 | ** {{Uberwald}} |
387 | ** UnEqualRites |
388 | ** VetinariJobSecurity |
389 | ** WantonCrueltyToTheCommonComma |
390 | ---- |
391 | * Rodgers, Mary |
392 | ** FreakyFridayFlip (''Literature/FreakyFriday'') |
393 | ---- |
394 | * [[Creator/JKRowling Rowling, J.K.]] |
395 | ** DracoInLeatherPants (fanon term) |
396 | ** GoldenSnitch |
397 | ** HesJustHiding (another fanon term) |
398 | ** HufflepuffHouse |
399 | ** {{Muggles}} |
400 | *** AllTherapistsAreMuggles |
401 | *** MageBornOfMuggles |
402 | *** MuggleBestFriend |
403 | *** MuggleBornOfMages |
404 | *** MuggleFosterParents |
405 | *** MuggleInMageCustody |
406 | *** MuggleMageRomance |
407 | *** MugglePower |
408 | *** MugglesDoItBetter |
409 | *** MuggleSportsSuperAthletes |
410 | *** MuggleWithADegreeInMagic |
411 | *** SafetyInMuggles |
412 | ** PensieveFlashback |
413 | ** RonTheDeathEater (a third fanon term) |
414 | ** SecretKeeper |
415 | *** SecretSecretKeeper |
416 | ** TomTheDarkLord |
417 | ** WizardDuel |
418 | ** WronskiFeint |
419 | ---- |
420 | * Creator/DrSeuss |
421 | ** TheGrinch (''Literature/HowTheGrinchStoleChristmas'') |
422 | *** TheAntiGrinch |
423 | ** HowTheCharacterStoleChristmas |
424 | ** IDoNotLikeGreenEggsAndHam (''Literature/GreenEggsAndHam'') |
425 | ---- |
426 | * [[Creator/PercyByssheShelley Shelley, Percy Bysshe]] |
427 | ** LookOnMyWorksYeMightyAndDespair (''Ozymandias'') |
428 | ---- |
429 | * [[Creator/EEDocSmith Smith, E.E. Doc]] |
430 | ** LensmanArmsRace (''Literature/{{Lensman}}'') |
431 | ---- |
432 | * [[Creator/DanSimmons Simmons, Dan]] |
433 | ** MerlinSickness (''[[Literature/HyperionCantos Hyperion]]'') |
434 | ---- |
435 | * [[Creator/DanielHandler Snicket, Lemony]] (''Literature/ASeriesOfUnfortunateEvents'') |
436 | ** LemonyNarrator |
437 | ** SnicketWarningLabel |
438 | ---- |
439 | * [[Creator/JonathanSwift Swift, Jonathan]] |
440 | ** GulliverTieDown |
441 | ** {{Lilliputians}} |
442 | *** LilliputianWarriors (''Literature/GulliversTravels'') |
443 | ---- |
444 | * [[Creator/RobertLouisStevenson Stevenson, Robert Louis]] |
445 | ** JekyllAndHyde (''Literature/TheStrangeCaseOfDrJekyllAndMrHyde'') |
446 | ** ''Literature/TreasureIsland'' |
447 | *** BlackSpot |
448 | *** TreasureMap |
449 | *** XMarksTheSpot |
450 | ---- |
451 | * Takami, Koushun |
452 | ** BattleRoyaleGame (''Literature/BattleRoyale'') |
453 | ---- |
454 | * [[Creator/HunterSThompson Thompson, Hunter S.]] |
455 | ** FurAndLoathing |
456 | ---- |
457 | * [[Creator/DylanThomas Thomas, Dylan]] |
458 | ** DoNotGoGentle |
459 | ---- |
460 | * [[Creator/JRRTolkien Tolkien, John R.R.]] |
461 | ** BlackSpeech |
462 | ** DugTooDeep |
463 | ** TheFellowshipHasEnded |
464 | ** GollumMadeMeDoIt |
465 | ** GondorCallsForAid |
466 | ** HeavyMithril |
467 | ** {{Hobbits}} |
468 | ** KneelBeforeFrodo |
469 | ** LovingAShadow |
470 | ** {{Mithril}} |
471 | ** {{Mordor}} |
472 | *** WalkIntoMordor (film version) |
473 | ** MouthOfSauron |
474 | ** {{Mythopoeia}} |
475 | ** RingOfPower |
476 | ** ShortCutsMakeLongDelays |
477 | ** SpeakFriendAndEnter |
478 | ** YouShallNotPass |
479 | ---- |
480 | * [[Creator/MarkTwain Twain, Mark]] |
481 | ** FencePainting (''Literature/TheAdventuresOfTomSawyer'') |
482 | ---- |
483 | * [[Creator/JackVance Vance, Jack]] |
484 | ** VancianMagic |
485 | ---- |
486 | * [[Creator/JulesVerne Verne, Jules]] |
487 | ** CaptainNemoCopy (''Literature/TwentyThousandLeaguesUnderTheSea'') |
488 | ---- |
489 | * Creator/{{Virgil}} |
490 | ** WatchingTroyBurn |
491 | ---- |
492 | * [[Creator/DavidWeber Weber, David]] |
493 | ** StateSec (''Literature/HonorHarrington'' universe) |
494 | ---- |
495 | * [[Creator/HGWells Wells, H.G.]] |
496 | ** TheMorlocks (''Literature/TheTimeMachine'') |
497 | ** MillionToOneChance (''Literature/WarOfTheWorlds'') |
498 | ** TimeMachine |
499 | *** OurTimeMachineIsDifferent |
500 | *** TripodTerror (''Literature/WarOfTheWorlds'') |
501 | ---- |
502 | * [[Creator/OscarWilde Wilde, Oscar]] |
503 | ** PrinceCharming (''Literature/ThePictureOfDorianGray'') |
504 | *** PrinceCharmless |
505 | *** PrinceCharmingWannabe |
506 | ---- |
507 | * [[Creator/PGWodehouse Wodehouse, P. G.]] |
508 | ** TheJeeves |
509 | ---- |
510 | * Wright, Sylvia |
511 | ** LadyMondegreen |
512 | ** MondegreenGag |
513 | ---- |
514 | * [[Creator/DianaWynneJones Wynne Jones, Diana]] |
515 | ** VestigialEmpire (''Literature/TheToughGuideToFantasyland'') |
516 | [[/folder]] |
517 | |
518 | [[folder:By Title]] |
519 | * ''[[Literature/NineteenEightyFour 1984]]'' |
520 | ** AirstripOne |
521 | ** BigBrotherIsEmployingYou |
522 | ** BigBrotherIsWatching |
523 | ** {{Doublethink}} |
524 | ** OrwellianRetcon |
525 | ** {{Room 101}} |
526 | ** TwoPlusTortureMakesFive |
527 | ** {{Unperson}} |
528 | ---- |
529 | * ''Literature/TwentyThousandLeaguesUnderTheSea'' |
530 | ** CaptainNemoCopy |
531 | ---- |
532 | * ''Literature/TheAdventuresOfPinocchio'' |
533 | ** BecomeARealBoy |
534 | ** PinocchioNose |
535 | ---- |
536 | * ''Literature/TheAdventuresOfTomSawyer'' |
537 | ** FencePainting |
538 | ---- |
539 | * ''Aleriel, or A Voyage to Other Worlds'' |
540 | ** {{Martians}} |
541 | ---- |
542 | * ''Literature/AesopsFables'' |
543 | ** AnAesop (and everything included) |
544 | ** AndroclesLion |
545 | ** CountryMouse |
546 | *** CityMouse |
547 | ** CryingWolf |
548 | ** TheFarmerAndTheViper |
549 | ** HonestAxe |
550 | ** SourGrapesTropes |
551 | ---- |
552 | * ''Literature/AlicesAdventuresInWonderland'' |
553 | ** AliceAllusion |
554 | ** CheshireCatGrin |
555 | ** DownTheRabbitHole |
556 | *** UpTheRealRabbitHole |
557 | ** FollowTheWhiteRabbit |
558 | ** GoAmongMadPeople |
559 | ** TheMadHatter |
560 | ** OffWithHisHead |
561 | ** TheWonderland |
562 | ---- |
563 | * ''Literature/AnimalFarm'' |
564 | ** FourLegsGoodTwoLegsBetter |
565 | ---- |
566 | * ''Literature/{{Animorphs}}'' |
567 | ** {{Animorphism}} |
568 | ---- |
569 | * ''Literature/ArabianNights'' |
570 | ** ScheherezadeGambit (alt. title: ArabianNightsGambit) |
571 | ---- |
572 | * ''Literature/ArseneLupin'' |
573 | ** GentlemanThief |
574 | ---- |
575 | * ''Literature/AtTheMountainsOfMadness'' |
576 | ** StarfishAliens |
577 | *** StarfishLanguage |
578 | *** StarfishRobots |
579 | ---- |
580 | * ''Literature/BattleRoyale'' |
581 | ** BattleRoyaleGame |
582 | ---- |
583 | * ''Literature/BeautyAndTheBeast'' |
584 | ** BeastAndBeauty |
585 | ** BeautyToBeast |
586 | ---- |
587 | * ''Literature/BeyondTheImpossible'' |
588 | ** BeyondTheImpossible |
589 | ---- |
590 | * ''Br'er Rabbit'' stories |
591 | ** BriarPatching |
592 | ---- |
593 | * ''Literature/TheCallOfCthulhu'' |
594 | ** CosmicHorrorStory |
595 | ** DidYouJustIndexCthulhu |
596 | ** GoMadFromTheRevelation |
597 | ---- |
598 | * ''Literature/CatchTwentyTwo'' |
599 | ** Catch22Dilemma |
600 | ---- |
601 | * ''Literature/CharlieAndTheChocolateFactory'' |
602 | ** CharlieAndTheChocolateParody |
603 | ** TheWonka |
604 | ---- |
605 | * ''Literature/AChristmasCarol'' |
606 | ** DeadToBeginWith |
607 | ** JacobMarleyApparel |
608 | ** JacobMarleyWarning |
609 | ** TheScrooge |
610 | ** TinyTimTemplate |
611 | ** YetAnotherChristmasCarol |
612 | ---- |
613 | * ''Literature/{{The Chronicles of Narnia}}'' |
614 | ** {{Narnia Time}} |
615 | ---- |
616 | * ''Literature/AClockworkOrange'' |
617 | ** TheLudovicoTechnique |
618 | ---- |
619 | * ''Literature/{{Conqueror}}'' |
620 | ** GenghisGambit |
621 | * ''Literature/TheCulture'' |
622 | ** OutsideContextProblem |
623 | ---- |
624 | * ''Literature/CuriousGeorge'' |
625 | ** CuriousAsAMonkey |
626 | ---- |
627 | * ''Death Takes a Holiday'' |
628 | ** DeathTakesAHoliday |
629 | ---- |
630 | * ''Literature/{{Deathworld}}'' |
631 | ** DeathWorld |
632 | ---- |
633 | * ''Literature/TheDevilAndDanielWebster'' |
634 | ** JuryOfTheDamned |
635 | ---- |
636 | * ''Literature/{{Discworld}}'' series |
637 | ** FertileFeet |
638 | ** HelloInsertNameHere |
639 | ** KlatchianCoffee |
640 | ** LiesToChildren |
641 | ** TheoryOfNarrativeCausality |
642 | ** ThunderboltIron |
643 | ** {{Uberwald}} |
644 | ** UnEqualRites |
645 | ** VetinariJobSecurity |
646 | ** WantonCrueltyToTheCommonComma |
647 | ---- |
648 | * ''Literature/DoNotGoGentleIntoThatGoodNight'' |
649 | ** DoNotGoGentle |
650 | ---- |
651 | * ''Literature/DonQuixote'' |
652 | ** TheDulcineaEffect |
653 | ** NoMereWindmill |
654 | ** TheRocinante |
655 | ** WindmillCrusader |
656 | ** WindmillPolitical |
657 | ---- |
658 | * ''Literature/{{Dracula}}'' |
659 | ** {{Dracula}} |
660 | ** TheRenfield |
661 | ** VanHelsingHateCrimes |
662 | ---- |
663 | * ''Franchise/{{Dune}}'' |
664 | ** GodEmperor |
665 | ** SandWorm |
666 | ** {{Wormsign}} |
667 | ---- |
668 | * ''[[Literature/DyingEarth The Dying Earth]]'' |
669 | ** VancianMagic |
670 | ---- |
671 | * ''The Literature/EnchantedForestChronicles'' |
672 | ** FryingPanOfDoom |
673 | ---- |
674 | * ''Literature/EndersGame'' |
675 | ** HiveQueen |
676 | ---- |
677 | * ''Literature/FafhrdAndTheGrayMouser'' |
678 | ** BazaarOfTheBizarre |
679 | ---- |
680 | * ''Fast Food Nation'' |
681 | ** FastFoodNation |
682 | ---- |
683 | * ''Literature/FearAndLoathingInLasVegas'' |
684 | ** FurAndLoathing |
685 | ** GoddamnedBats |
686 | ---- |
687 | * ''Literature/FightClub'' |
688 | ** FightClubbing |
689 | ---- |
690 | * For Dummies |
691 | ** ParodiesForDummies |
692 | ---- |
693 | * ''Literature/TheForeverWar'' |
694 | ** ForeverWar |
695 | ---- |
696 | * ''Literature/{{Frankenstein}}'' |
697 | ** DrFakenstein |
698 | ** DrFrankenstein |
699 | ** FrankenX |
700 | ** FrankensteinsMonster |
701 | ---- |
702 | * ''Literature/FreakyFriday'' |
703 | ** FreakyFridayFlip |
704 | ---- |
705 | * ''Literature/TheGiver'' |
706 | ** ReleasedToElsewhere |
707 | ---- |
708 | * ''Literature/GreenEggsAndHam'' |
709 | ** IDoNotLikeGreenEggsAndHam |
710 | ---- |
711 | * [[Creator/TheBrothersGrimm Grimms' Fairy Tales]] |
712 | ** {{Grimmification}} |
713 | ---- |
714 | * ''Literature/GulliversTravels'' |
715 | ** GulliverTieDown |
716 | ** {{Lilliputians}} |
717 | *** LilliputianWarriors |
718 | ---- |
719 | * ''Literature/HanselAndGretel'' |
720 | ** TrailOfBreadCrumbs |
721 | ---- |
722 | * ''Literature/HarryPotter'' |
723 | ** DracoInLeatherPants (fanon term) |
724 | ** HesJustHiding (another fanon term) |
725 | ** HoldYourHippogriffs |
726 | ** HufflepuffHouse |
727 | ** {{Muggles}} |
728 | *** AllTherapistsAreMuggles |
729 | *** MageBornOfMuggles |
730 | *** MuggleBestFriend |
731 | *** MuggleBornOfMages |
732 | *** MuggleFosterParents |
733 | *** MuggleInMageCustody |
734 | *** MuggleMageRomance |
735 | *** MugglePower |
736 | *** MugglesDoItBetter |
737 | *** MuggleSportsSuperAthletes |
738 | *** MuggleWithADegreeInMagic |
739 | *** SafetyInMuggles |
740 | ** PensieveFlashback |
741 | ** RonTheDeathEater (a third fanon term) |
742 | ** SecretKeeper |
743 | *** SecretSecretKeeper |
744 | ** TomTheDarkLord |
745 | ** WizardDuel |
746 | ** WronskiFeint |
747 | ---- |
748 | * ''Literature/TheHitchhikersGuideToTheGalaxy'' |
749 | *** RealityIsOutToLunch |
750 | *** LetsMeetTheMeat (from ''Literature/TheRestaurantAtTheEndOfTheUniverse'') |
751 | ---- |
752 | * ''Literature/HonorHarrington'' |
753 | ** StateSec |
754 | ---- |
755 | * ''Literature/HowTheGrinchStoleChristmas'' |
756 | ** TheGrinch |
757 | *** TheAntiGrinch |
758 | ** HowTheCharacterStoleChristmas |
759 | ---- |
760 | * ''Film/TheHustler1961'' |
761 | ** TheMinnesotaFats |
762 | ---- |
763 | * ''[[Literature/HyperionCantos Hyperion]]'' |
764 | ** MerlinSickness |
765 | ---- |
766 | * ''Literature/IHaveNoMouthAndIMustScream'' |
767 | ** AndIMustScream |
768 | ---- |
769 | * ''Literature/{{Illuminatus}}'' |
770 | ** BavarianFireDrill |
771 | ---- |
772 | * ''I Was Told There'd Be Cake'' |
773 | ** IWasToldThereWouldBeCake |
774 | ---- |
775 | * ''Literature/JaneEyre'' |
776 | ** BerthaInTheAttic |
777 | ---- |
778 | * ''Literature/JurassicPark'' |
779 | ** JurassicFarce |
780 | ---- |
781 | * ''Literature/TheKingOfElflandsDaughter'' |
782 | ** ThunderboltIron |
783 | ---- |
784 | * ''Franchise/LandOfOz'' |
785 | ** CowardlyLion |
786 | ** DystopianOz |
787 | ** {{Munchkin}} |
788 | ** TheresNoPlaceLikeHome |
789 | ** TinMan |
790 | ** WickedWitch |
791 | ---- |
792 | * ''Literature/{{Lensman}}'' |
793 | ** LensmanArmsRace |
794 | ---- |
795 | * ''LittleMiss'' series |
796 | ** LittleMissBadass |
797 | ** LittleMissSnarker |
798 | ---- |
799 | * ''Literature/LittleRedRidingHood'' |
800 | ** LittleDeadRidingHood |
801 | ** RedRidingHoodReplica |
802 | ---- |
803 | * ''Literature/{{Lolita}}'' |
804 | ** ElegantGothicLolita |
805 | ** LoliconAndShotacon |
806 | ---- |
807 | * ''Literature/TheLongDarkTeaTimeOfTheSoul'' |
808 | ** TheAllegedCar |
809 | ** TheAllegedComputer |
810 | ** TheAllegedHouse |
811 | ** TheAllegedSteed |
812 | ---- |
813 | * ''Literature/TheLordOfTheRings'' |
814 | ** BlackSpeech |
815 | ** DugTooDeep |
816 | ** TheFellowshipHasEnded |
817 | ** GollumMadeMeDoIt |
818 | ** GondorCallsForAid |
819 | ** HeavyMithril |
820 | ** {{Hobbits}} |
821 | ** LovingAShadow |
822 | ** {{Mithril}} |
823 | ** {{Mordor}} |
824 | *** WalkIntoMordor (film version) |
825 | ** RingOfPower |
826 | ** ShortCutsMakeLongDelays |
827 | ** SpeakFriendAndEnter |
828 | ** YouShallNotPass |
829 | ---- |
830 | * ''Literature/TheMagicGoesAway'' |
831 | ** TheMagicGoesAway |
832 | *** TheMagicComesBack |
833 | ** {{Mana}} |
834 | *** ManaBurn |
835 | *** ManaDrain |
836 | *** ManaMeter |
837 | *** ManaPotion |
838 | *** ManaShield |
839 | *** RegeneratingMana |
840 | ---- |
841 | * ''Literature/TheMeaningOfLiff'' |
842 | ** {{Zeerust}} |
843 | *** ZeerustCanon |
844 | ---- |
845 | * ''Literature/LesMiserables'' |
846 | ** InspectorJavert |
847 | ---- |
848 | * ''Literature/{{Neuromancer}}'' |
849 | ** StreetSamurai |
850 | ---- |
851 | * ''Literature/OldYeller'' |
852 | ** ShootTheDog |
853 | ---- |
854 | * ''Literature/OliverTwist'' |
855 | ** TheArtfulDodger |
856 | ** TheFagin |
857 | ---- |
858 | * ''Literature/ParadiseLost'' |
859 | ** RedRightHand |
860 | ---- |
861 | * ''Literature/{{Pharsalia}}'' |
862 | ** BasiliskAndCockatrice |
863 | ---- |
864 | * ''Literature/ThePictureOfDorianGray'' |
865 | ** PrinceCharming |
866 | *** PrinceCharmless |
867 | *** PrinceCharmingWannabe |
868 | ---- |
869 | * ''Literature/{{Pollyanna}}'' |
870 | ** ThePollyanna |
871 | ---- |
872 | * ''Literature/ThePrincessBride'' |
873 | ** FarmBoy |
874 | ** IAmNotLeftHanded |
875 | ** MyNameIsInigoMontoya |
876 | ** OnlyMostlyDead |
877 | ** ToThePain |
878 | ** YouKeepUsingThatWord |
879 | ---- |
880 | * ''Literature/ThePrisonerOfZenda'' |
881 | ** {{Ruritania}} |
882 | ---- |
883 | * ''Literature/RamonaQuimby'' |
884 | ** NobodyLikesATattletale |
885 | ---- |
886 | * ''Literature/TheRaven'' |
887 | ** TheLostLenore |
888 | ---- |
889 | * ''Literature/{{Redwall}}'' |
890 | ** PerilousOldFool |
891 | ---- |
892 | * ''Literature/RobinsonCrusoe'' |
893 | ** {{Robinsonade}} |
894 | ---- |
895 | * ''Literature/RobotsAndEmpire'' |
896 | ** ZerothLawRebellion |
897 | ---- |
898 | * ''Literature/RocannonsWorld'' |
899 | ** SubspaceAnsible |
900 | ---- |
901 | * ''Literature/ASeriesOfUnfortunateEvents'' |
902 | ** LemonyNarrator |
903 | ** SnicketWarningLabel |
904 | ---- |
905 | %%* Creator/WilliamShakespeare--see TropeNamers/Theater |
906 | * ''Literature/SherlockHolmes'' |
907 | ** HyperspaceHolmesHat |
908 | ** InspectorLestrade |
909 | ** SherlockCanRead |
910 | ** SherlockHomage |
911 | ** SherlockScan |
912 | ** TheWatson |
913 | ** WatsonianVersusDoylist (compare Creator/ArthurConanDoyle) |
914 | ---- |
915 | * ''Literature/TheSilenceOfTheLambs'' |
916 | ** AGlassOfChianti |
917 | ** HannibalLecture |
918 | ** ShutUpHannibal |
919 | ---- |
920 | * ''Literature/SnowWhite'' |
921 | ** FairestOfThemAll |
922 | ---- |
923 | * ''Literature/ASongOfIceAndFire'' |
924 | ** TheKingslayer |
925 | ---- |
926 | * ''Literature/ASoundOfThunder'' |
927 | ** ButterflyOfDoom |
928 | ---- |
929 | * ''Literature/StarshipTroopers'' |
930 | ** BugWar |
931 | ** PoweredArmor |
932 | ---- |
933 | * ''Literature/TheStepfordWives'' |
934 | ** StepfordSmiler |
935 | ** StepfordSnarker |
936 | ** StepfordSuburbia |
937 | ---- |
938 | * ''Literature/StrangersOnATrain'' |
939 | ** StrangersOnATrainPlotMurder |
940 | ---- |
941 | * ''The Sundered Worlds'' |
942 | ** TheMultiverse |
943 | *** GuardianOfTheMultiverse |
944 | *** MultiversalConqueror |
945 | ---- |
946 | * ''Literature/TarzanOfTheApes'' |
947 | ** TarzanBoy |
948 | ---- |
949 | * ''Literature/TheTimeMachine'' |
950 | ** TheMorlocks |
951 | ** TimeMachine |
952 | *** OurTimeMachineIsDifferent |
953 | ---- |
954 | * ''Literature/TheToughGuideToFantasyland'' |
955 | ** VestigialEmpire |
956 | ---- |
957 | * ''Literature/ToKillAMockingbird'' |
958 | ** YouJustToldMe |
959 | ---- |
960 | * ''Literature/TreasureIsland'' |
961 | ** BlackSpot |
962 | ** TreasureMap |
963 | ** XMarksTheSpot |
964 | ---- |
965 | * ''Literature/TwasTheNightBeforeChristmas'' |
966 | ** TheParodyBeforeChristmas |
967 | ---- |
968 | * ''Literature/UncleTomsCabin'' |
969 | ** UncleTomfoolery |
970 | ---- |
971 | * ''Literature/{{Utopia}}'' |
972 | ** {{Dystopia}} |
973 | *** ChildlessDystopia |
974 | *** DystopiaIsHard |
975 | *** DystopiaJustifiesTheMeans |
976 | *** DystopianEdict |
977 | *** DystopianOz (Cross reference with ''Literature/TheWonderfulWizardOfOz'') |
978 | *** TechnoDystopia |
979 | ** {{Utopia}} |
980 | *** FalseUtopia |
981 | *** UtopiaJustifiesTheMeans |
982 | ---- |
983 | * ''Literature/WarOfTheWorlds'' |
984 | ** MillionToOneChance |
985 | ** TripodTerror |
986 | ---- |
987 | * ''Literature/WinnieThePooh'' |
988 | ** TheEeyore |
989 | ---- |
990 | * ''The Young Duke'' |
991 | ** DarkHorseVictory |
992 | [[/folder]] |
993 | |
994 | !Print Magazines |
995 | * ''[[Creator/IsaacAsimov Asimov]]'s Science Fiction'' |
996 | ** TomatoSurprise |
997 | *** TomatoInTheMirror |
998 | ---- |
999 | * ''Magazine/NationalGeographic'' |
1000 | ** NationalGeographicNudity |
1001 | ---- |
1002 | * ''Magazine/{{Playboy}}'' |
1003 | ** IReadItForTheArticles |
1004 | ** PlayboyBunny |
1005 | |
1006 | !Newspapers |
1007 | * ''[[UsefulNotes/BritishNewspapers The Sun (UK)]]'' |
1008 | ** PageThreeStunna |
1009 | |
1010 | !Writing Guides |
1011 | * Literature/DanseMacabre |
1012 | ** CompleteMonster |
1013 | ---- |
1014 | * Website/TurkeyCityLexicon |
1015 | ** CallARabbitASmeerp |
1016 | *** CallASmeerpARabbit |
1017 | *** CallAHitPointASmeerp |
1018 | ** SaidBookism |
1019 | [[/index]] |
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